The power of fiction, the beauty of words, and the God who made us to wield them for His glory.

Guest Post by Stephenia H. McGee – Pullman Parlor Cars

Hello, book lovers! And hello, train lovers! If you’ve been hanging around here lately, you will have already heard of Stephenia H. McGee’s new release, Missing Mercy, set a generation after the Civil War. Today, Stephenia is going to be sharing a little about the Pullman parlor cars, which she researched for Missing Mercy.

Now, I don’t know about you, but I happen to come from a train-loving family. Nothing excites my kids like steam trains, so I can only imagine what the excitement would be like if they got to travel cross-country in the kind of style a Pullman car could provide.

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Interview with Drew Farthering!

Are you a fan of detective stories? I am. It started with series like The Famous Five and Trixie Beldon, moved on a bit to Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys in my pre-teen and early teen years, and then developed even further to a love of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers novels in my mid-teens. And then I discovered Drew Farthering through his first adventure, Rule of Murder, and I knew I had found a new favourite. That’s why I’m SO excited to have him right here on my blog chatting with me! But first, a little bit about

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Character Interview: Michael, Jack, Trent, and Adam from All of You (Sarah Monzon)

I am one very excited book blogger today, because I’m sharing an interview I did with the wonderful Carrington brothers from Sarah Monzon’s Carrington Family series, AND Jack (Jacquelyn) Rogers, the woman who now has Michael Carrington’s heart. ❤️ Don’t forget to check out my review of All of You while you’re here. In the meantime, here’s a little bit about the book: ~ About the Book ~ Maryland, Present Day Jacquelyn Rogers can rebuild anything…except the shambles of her past. A restorer of vintage planes, she’s worked hard to earn the reputation of being one of the guys. The last thing she

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Interview with Nate Jenkins (from Just The Way You Are)

I’m very excited to be introducing you to a special guest today! If you’ve read Pepper Basham’s latest release Just The Way You Are, you’ll know that Nate is the father of the delightful Eisley Barrett. If not . . . well, now you know! I invited Nate to have a little chat with me about Appalachia, Eisley, and a certain swoony British actor who’s managed to sweep Eisley off her feet . . . 

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